Cornell University Founder's Day memorabilia
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 1-3-2602
Scope and content
Typescript of Founder's Day speech, "Engineering as a Profession," by William Barclay Parsons, 1901, with a published Chinese translation by Dr. W.A.P. Martin, Shanghai, American Presbyterian Mission Press, 1902; reprint of "On Founder's Day," by Professor Edward L. Nichols, The Scientific Monthly, Vol. XIV, No. 5, May, 1922; and Founder's Day program, 1957.
Scope and content
Photograph of Cornell family members at Founder's Day, 1942. Signed menu for Founder's Day, 1990, signed menu and invitation to Founder's Day Luncheon, 1991; signed menu for Founder's Day, 1992.
Dates
- Majority of material found within 1901-1991.
Creator
- Cornell University (Organization)
- Parsons, William Barclay, 1859-1932. (Person)
- Martin, W. A. P. (William Alexander Parsons), 1827-1916. (Person)
- Nichols, E. L. (Edward Leamington), 1854-1937. (Person)
Extent
6 items. (6 items.)
Language of Materials
English
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)